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pany and anr old mend of mine,whom I like and admire. Later Ijoined some of the train crew andthere resulted a discussion which hasbeen productive of the nonsensicalyarns about myself."These gentlemen and I did notagree and it became not merely adiscussion but an altercation, withresults which, I know, they now regret far more than I. I think it isunnecessary to say more to the menwho have worked with me m forty-eight states and who with me believethat it is better to suffer a little mthe cause of common humanity thanto engage in lawsuits."Patrolman Daniel Weber and Patrick Dowling arrested McCormick.He was very quiet when brought intothe police court and gave -his nameas Medill McCormick of Chicago. Heexplained his occupation as Journalist and politician. He was paroled incare of a detective as soon as bis pleawas taken.o oDIARY OF FATHER TIMEIt is not so very many years sincethe Mediterranean was infested withAlgerine pirates, who preyed uponthe commerce of the civilized nations.These nations in order to purchaseexemption from such ravages adopted the ruinous policy of paying theDey of Algiers an annual tribute. Inconsideration of the tribute the Deyagreed that his pirate ships shouldconfine themselves to the Mediterranean and should not attack thevessels of such orations as made payment. Great Britain, however, with thepurpose of injuring France, inducedthe pirates to extend their depredations to the Atlantic, by which American commerce suffered greatly, andthe government of the United Stateswas obliged to purchase safety bypaying the shameful tribute.o oSix I tell my wife all I know. DixYes, she told my wife that youhardly say a thing to her. jADVLN i URES OF MR. MOUSE'HeRt. Hour w comf MINUTE TOO"Rgoimo to sea anI 7"IVe BCCN WHITIH6 j W6.U. VMOfor this CHfluce. me. youfOK fl WOO Tine. 60tUCr TOt ' -J ) fffrHTfnever nmo Who- , .too itou. soomgee, ;;m